Bearsden station
Station Road
Bearsden
East Dunbartonshire
G61 4AN
Bearsden Station can be found on Station Road in Bearsden as shown on the map, and is operated by ScotRail.
Read on for more information about the facilities and help available at Bearsden Rail Station, connections for onwards travel, and live arrivals and departures information.
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Located in the picturesque suburb of Bearsden, just a stone's throw from the bustling city of Glasgow, Bearsden Train Station is your springboard to explore Scotland. Whether you're heading into the city for some shopping or taking a scenic trip out to Edinburgh, Bearsden station offers a variety of commuting options to fit your travel needs. If you're planning your journey from this charming station, here's everything you need to know.
Bearsden Train Station is well-equipped for those early morning commutes or day trips. Ticket offices are available from 07:00 to 14:04, Monday through Saturday, and ticket machines ensure you can collect your pre-purchased tickets anytime. The station is also geared towards accessibility, featuring step-free access to certain areas, induction loops, and accessible ticket machines.
While the station lacks a few conveniences such as refreshment facilities, ATMs, or shops, it compensates with essentials like seating areas and an ample car park with 92 spaces, including free parking. Note that if you need assistance, there's staff help available primarily on Mondays, and customer help points to ensure a smooth journey.
For onward travel, Bearsden offers several options. Public buses stop on Main Road, allowing easy connections to nearby destinations. Taxi services are also readily available and conveniently bookable online through Train Taxi (traintaxi.co.uk). With reliable connections to the broader transport network, you're never stranded at Bearsden.
You can find further detailed bus service information on Travelinescotland or by calling 0871 200 22 33, a handy resource for organizing your journey with confidence.
Whether you're heading for the heart of Glasgow or further afield to Edinburgh, Bearsden Train Station provides a plethora of popular routes catered to every traveler. Enjoy a seamless journey between Bearsden and Glasgow Queen Street or explore charming Glasgow districts like Partick or Charing Cross.
If your travels take you beyond urban life, direct trains to Edinburgh offer a stress-free trip to the capital. Looking for other destination ideas? The station also serves routes to nearby Milngavie, banks of the River Clyde, and many more delightful places.
In conclusion, Bearsden Train Station is a small but mighty part of Scotland's extensive rail network. Though some amenities may be limited, its efficient transport links and the dedication to accessibility make it an excellent starting point for your adventures in Scotland. So if you're planning to experience the Scottish landscape or business trips are on the horizon, rest assured Bearsden has you covered.
Ready to plan your next trip? For detailed train times, ticket purchases, and more, why not explore our website and start your journey today? Bearsden welcomes you to the world of rail travel where the journey itself is part of the experience.
Ticket Office | |||||||
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Ticket Office Opening hours |
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Ticket machines | Yes | ||||||
Collect tickets bought online | Yes Collect tickets at the ticket machine | ||||||
Accessible ticket machines | Yes | ||||||
Induction loop | Yes | ||||||
Smartcards | |||||||
Smartcards issued at this station | No | ||||||
Smartcard validators | Yes |
Information available from staff | Yes - from help point Yes - from ticket office | ||||
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Customer information | DepartureScreens Announcements | ||||
Staff help available |
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Customer help points | Yes | ||||
Customer services notes | |||||
Luggage storage | No | ||||
Lost property |
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CCTV at the station | Yes |
Station Accessibility | |||
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Step-free access | Step free access is available in parts of this station. This is a Category B1 station. Ramp to platform 2, level to platform 1 and connecting footbridge with stairs or use of road bridge between platforms. The Passenger Assist meeting point is at the Ticket Office Blue Badge parking bays: 2 | ||
Ticket barriers and gates | No | ||
Accessible ticket machines | Yes | ||
Induction loop | Yes | ||
Ramp for train access | Yes | ||
Accessible Toilets | No | ||
Waiting rooms | |||
Seating area | Yes | ||
Wheelchairs available | No | ||
Getting to and from the station | |||
Accessible taxis here | No | ||
Impaired mobility set down/pick-up point | No | ||
Accessible spaces | 2 | ||
Accessible car park equipment | True None | ||
Staff Help | |||
Staff help available |
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Customer Help Points and Meeting Point | Yes | ||
Helpline | We want everyone to travel with confidence. That is why, if you are planning on travelling on national rail services, you can request an assistance booking in advance - now up to 2 hours before your journey is due to start, any time of the day. For more information about Passenger Assist and how to request an assistance booking via Passenger Assist, please click here. |
Toilets | No |
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Accessible Toilets | No |
Baby Changing | No |
Waiting rooms | |
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Seating area | Yes |
1st Class Lounge | No |
Station Car Park | |||
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Operator | Local Council | ||
Car Parking Availability |
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Spaces | 92 | ||
Accessible spaces | 2 | ||
Accessible car park equipment | Yes | ||
Car park CCTV | No | ||
Parking charges |
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Refreshment Facilities | No |
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ATM Machine | No |
Shops | No |
Currency Exchange | No |
Pay Phones | No |
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Public Wi-Fi | No |
Bicycle Storage | |
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Spaces | 8 |
Type of Storage | Stands, |
Sheltered | No |
CCTV | Yes |
Bicycle Hire | |
Cycle Hire Information | There are no cycle hire facilities at this station |
Public bus stops on Main Road. Please click on the link below for the exact bus pick up location:- |
visit www.traintaxi.co.uk for details of taxis available for hire |
for details of bus services, visit www.travelinescotland.com or call 0871 200 22 33 (24 hours) |
Arriving from | Train | Arrival Time | Platform | Status |
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from Springburn | ScotRail | 17:25 | 2 | On time |
from Milngavie | ScotRail | 17:42 | 1 | On time |
from Springburn | ScotRail | 17:55 | 2 | On time |
from Milngavie | ScotRail | 18:11 | 1 | On time |
from Springburn | ScotRail | 18:25 | 2 | On time |
from Milngavie | ScotRail | 18:41 | 1 | On time |
from Springburn | ScotRail | 18:55 | 2 | On time |
from Milngavie | ScotRail | 19:12 | 1 | On time |
Going to | Train | Departure Time | Platform | Status |
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to Milngavie | ScotRail | 17:25 | 2 | 17:27 |
to Springburn | ScotRail | 17:42 | 1 | On time |
to Milngavie | ScotRail | 17:55 | 2 | On time |
to Springburn | ScotRail | 18:11 | 1 | On time |
to Milngavie | ScotRail | 18:26 | 2 | On time |
to Springburn | ScotRail | 18:41 | 1 | On time |
to Milngavie | ScotRail | 18:56 | 2 | On time |
to Springburn | ScotRail | 19:12 | 1 | On time |